Famous Deaths In June - 28

1892  Death of Alexandros Rhizos Rhankaves, Greek poet and statesman (b. 1810) on June - 28.  

1909  Israel Durham, Phillies president dies on June - 28.  

1910  On this day in history gustave Leon Huberti, composer, dies at 67  

1913  Death of Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, President of Brazil (b. 1841) on this day in history.  

1914  Death of Franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated on this day in history.  

1915  Victor Trumper, cricketer (48 Tests for Australia, 3163 runs), dies on this day in history.  

1916  Death of Åžtefan Luchian, Romanian painter (b. 1868) on June - 28.  

1922  On this day in history death of velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet (b. 1885)  

1929  On this day in history death of edward Carpenter, English poet (b. 1844)  

1937  Max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1940  On this day in history italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya, dies at 44  

1946  On June - 28 eduard Veterman, Dutch painter/playwright, dies in an auto accident  

1947  On this day in history stanislav K Neumann, Czech poet (Anti-Guide), dies at 72  

1950  On this day in history henry Balfour Gardiner, composer, dies at 72  

1954  Red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26 on June - 28.  

1957  Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88 on June - 28.  

1958  On this day in history alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77  

1960  Death of Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1898) on June - 28.  

1962  On this day in history mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59  

1963  Frank "Home Run" Baker, (hit 2 HRs in 1911 world series) dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1964  King Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1965  [Theodora E] Betsy Ranucci-Beckman, actress (Dood Water), dies at 88 on June - 28.  

1971  On this day in history henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Serenity), dies at 78  

1974  Frank Sutton, actor (Sgt Vince Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1975  On June - 28 rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50  

1976  Stanley Baker, actor (Accident, Guns of Navarone), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1978  Death of Clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia (b. 1905) on this day in history.  

1979  On June - 28 paul Dessau, German composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33), dies at 84  

1980  On June - 28 heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79  

1981  On this day in history death of ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed  

1982  Gerard[us M] Rutten, director (Sterren stralen overal), dies on this day in history.  

1985  On June - 28 james Craig, actor (Human Comedy, Kismet), dies of lung cancer at 74  

1988  On June - 28 kurt Raab, writer/actor (Boarding School, Stationmaster's Wife), dies  

1989  Joris Ivens, director (Indonesia), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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1367  On this day in history birth of sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia  

1476  On this day in history birth of paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59)  

1476  Pope Paul IV (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.  

1490  Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal was born on this day in history.  

1491  On this day in history birth of henry VIII, King of England (1509-47)  

1503  Giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (d. 1556) was born on June - 28.  

1547  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on June - 28.  

1550  John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.